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Who shared the Nobel Prize in Physics with Gerd Binnig?

  • Richard Feynman

  • Heinrich Rohrer

  • Albert Einstein

  • Niels Bohr

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The Nobel Prize in Physics was jointly awarded to Gerd Binnig and Heinrich Rohrer for their groundbreaking invention of the scanning tunneling microscope (STM) in 1986. This revolutionary device allowed scientists to obtain images of individual atoms and molecules, essentially opening up a new era of nanoscale imaging and manipulation.
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